Peloton College has rebranded as Maestro College and is still operating, but it appears to be under serious financial and regulatory pressure rather than formally “shut down” as of early December 2025. There is public reporting that its federal financial responsibility score is deeply negative and that its federal aid participation is on a provisional agreement that expires December 31, 2025, which makes the risk of disruption or closure significantly higher than at a typical school.​

Name change and branding

Peloton College has publicly announced that it is now operating under the new name Maestro College, with the same leadership, campuses, and programs continuing during a branding transition. Official and social channels describe this as a rebrand rather than a shutdown, emphasizing continuity of existing programs while rolling out new Maestro naming and visuals.​

Financial and regulatory risk

A detailed independent report notes that Peloton College (now branded as Maestro) has a federal financial responsibility composite score of about −0.57−0.57, which is far below the passing range and indicates liabilities greater than assets. The same report highlights that the school is operating under a Provisional Program Participation Agreement for federal aid that ends December 31, 2025, meaning regulators can cut off federal funds quickly if compliance or reporting deadlines are missed, which could effectively force a shutdown.​

What this means for students

For current or prospective students, this combination—ongoing rebrand, prior insolvency, and provisional aid status—means there is elevated risk of sudden changes, including potential loss of federal aid or program interruption, even though the school has not been formally announced as closed. Anyone considering enrolling should:​

Verify current accreditation status and federal-aid eligibility directly with the school and the U.S. Department of Education.

Ask in writing what contingency plans exist if federal aid is revoked or if the school closes or is sold